RRDays Week 2
August 23
UTSA Soccer vs. St. Mary's University
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Park West Athletics Complex
Cheer on the UTSA Soccer team as they battle the St. Mary's Rattlers.
August 24
UTS Bold Careers: Gaming Lounge Opening
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Esports Lounge H-E-B Student Union 1.226
Grand opening of the new Esports Gaming Lounge. Come in and see what the Lounge has to offer.
Bold Careers EsportsBack in the City Bash
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: 1 Riverwalk Place 400 - Student Lounge
Back in the City Bash where you can meet Architecture and Interior Design student organizations, talk with faculty and staff, enjoy music and lunch, and pick up your free Klesse College t-shirt.
Student Success Rowdy Roadmap
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Sombrilla Plaza
Earn rewards while completing activities that support your success at UT San Antonio! Discover opportunities to get involved, connect with campus resources, build career-ready skills, and track your progress throughout the semester. Meet the Rowdy Roadmap team, ask questions, pick up information, and learn how to get started.
August 25
New Student Organization Informational
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Retama Auditorium
An introductory session for new and emerging student organizations. Learn foundational tools for success, including organizational development, risk management, and event planning.
Rowdy Rodeo Resource Fair
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location: San Pedro 1 - Weston Conference Room
Howdy, Roadrunners, and welcome to the College of AI, Cyber and Computing! During Roadrunner Days, saddle up and ride on over to our Rowdy Rodeo Resource Fair, where you can round up valuable campus resources, enjoy delicious food, and take part in exciting games and activities; rodeo-style!
Alvarez Student Success Center Open House
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Business Building 2.01.08
Visit the Alvarez Student Success Center Open House to connect with the staff, learn about resources designed to support your academic and professional journey, and find out what's happening in the Alvarez College of Business this semester.
#GetEngaged with the Center for Civic and Community Leadership
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Central Plaza
Learn about the community-based federal work study program (Rowdy Corps) and how the Center for Civic and community Leadership supports eligible students with checking and updating their voter registration information; helps students find service opportunities with local nonprofit organizations; and more.
Wellbeing at the Union
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Retama Galleria
Find your support network at Wellbeing at the Union. Learn about the programs, services, and resources available to help you stay healthy, connected, and successful throughout the year.
FirstGen THRIVE Mentor Collective Program
Time: 4:00 - 5:30 pm
Location: Main Campus - McKinney Humanities Building 2.02.02
Join us for a FirstGen THRIVE Mentor Collective event designed to help volunteer mentors feel confident, prepared, and excited to support fellow students. This event will prepare mentors to build strong connections, provide encouragement, and help create a welcoming support network. Food and giveaways will be provided.
August 26
Early Bird Breakfast
Time: 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Location: Main Campus - Central Plaza
Stop by for free breakfast and coffee, connect with fellow students, and learn how joining the Student Alumni Membership can unlock opportunities to attend events, build your network, and give back through volunteer experiences. Swing by on your way to class, recharge for the day, and discover how staying connected to UT San Antonio can support you now and For the Long Run!
Klesse College Welcome Back BBQ Bash
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - BSE Atrium
Meet Klesse College student organizations, faculty, and staff. Enjoy music, fun, True Texas BBQ and pick up your free Klesse College t-shirt!
University College Block Party
Time: 12:00 - 3:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - GSR Courtyard
Welcome back, Roadrunners! Kick off the semester at the UC Block Party and explore University Center programs, services, and campus connections.
Viva Science
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Flawn Science Building - Outdoor Learning Environment
Viva Science is a welcome event for incoming and returning College of Sciences students. Meet and connect with your Science Mentors, who will be leading the celebration along with COS faculty and staff. Kick off the start of a new semester with the College of Sciences!
Part-Time Job Fair and Career Center Resource Expo
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Retama Galleria
Connect with employers to learn more about their part-time job opportunities and discover Career Center Resources and services to support your career development. Plus enjoy freebies and giveaways. Kickstart your semester with new connections and valuable resources!
August 27
Coffee with an Officer
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Central Plaza
Meet members of the Department of Public Safety and learn about the different safety resources available to you!
¡HCAP Hola!
Time: 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Multidisciplinary Studies 2.02.36
Come by the HCAP Student Success Center for some food and fun! Meet other HCAP students, faculty, and staff to find your community and a place to thrive! Connect. Learn. Belong.
COEHD Downtown Discovery Day
Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Downtown Campus - Durango Building La Villita Room
Explore our new downtown home! Students will participate in an adventure to earn one of our new swag items, visiting key COEHD offices and departments, learning about valuable campus resources, and connecting with faculty and staff along the way.
Pop In and Cool Off
Time: 12:00 - 4:00 pm
Location: Institute of Texan Cultures
ITC is a second living room. A place to relax, create a drink, encounter the new exhibit casually, and leave with a clear desire to return and engage more deeply with museum programs and resources.
Birds Up Downtown
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Location: Downtown Campus - Bill Miller Plaza
You’re invited to this exciting welcome-back event designed to connect students with the Downtown Campus. Learn about some of the departments, access various resources, and collect giveaways! Whether you're a new or returning Roadrunner, this is a fantastic opportunity to learn about what the downtown campus has to offer! You can also share a Bird Bite with the Alumni Association and learn about becoming a student member.
Kickback at the Union
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union
A fun opportunity to explore services available in the Student Union, enjoy free food and live music, and connect with campus resources from 4:00–6:00 pm. Stay for the first UCinema Night film screening of the year in the Retama Auditorium from 6:00–8:00 pm.
UCinema Night
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Retama Auditorium
Grab some popcorn and enjoy a free movie!
UTSA Soccer vs. Texas Southern
Time: 7:30 pm
Location: Park West Athletics Complex
A great time to see the Roadrunners on the soccer field against Texas Southern.
August 28
Roadrunner Pantry Mobile Distribution
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 am
Location: Main Campus - Guadalupe Hall Parking Lot
Drive thru or walk up with a cart and a friend to come get up to 100 pounds of free food courtesy of the Roadrunner Pantry and San Antonio Food Bank! Meet new friends and learn about additional resources and opportunities.
New Student Organization Informational
Time: 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Location: Main Campus - Student Union Retama Auditorium
An introductory session for new and emerging student organizations. Learn foundational tools for success, including organizational development, risk management, and event planning.
Howdy Rowdy Bash
Time: 4:00 to 11:00 pm
Location: Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Howdy Rowdy Bash will be held at Six Flags Fiesta Texas and is exclusive to the UTSA community. Enjoy access to rides, games, music, and fun. Your ticket purchase includes access to Howdy Rowdy Bash plus an additional Six Flags Fiesta Texas entry ticket for use anytime in September. Tickets are $35 plus tax.
August 29
Explore San Antonio
Time: Any Time
Spend the day exploring San Antonio with your roommate(s) and new friends.
